Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor is necessary but not sufficient for production and growth of brain metastasis.
Yano S, Shinohara H, Herbst RS, Kuniyasu H, Bucana CD, Ellis LM, Davis DW, McConkey DJ, Fidler IJ. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor is necessary but not sufficient for production and growth of brain metastasis. Cancer Research 2000, 60: 4959-67. PMID: 10987313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrain NeoplasmsCell DivisionCytokinesDNA, AntisenseEndothelial Growth FactorsHumansLymphokinesMaleMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm TransplantationNeovascularization, PathologicRNA, MessengerTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsBrain metastasesCell carcinomaHuman lung squamous carcinoma cellsLung squamous carcinoma cellsLung squamous cell carcinomaExperimental brain metastasesParenchymal brain metastasesSquamous cell carcinomaInternal carotid arteryVascular endothelial growth factorRenal cell carcinomaEndothelial growth factorImportant therapeutic targetInhibition of VEGFSquamous carcinoma cellsLung adenocarcinoma cellsCancer cell linesDifferent human cancer cell linesCarotid arteryNude miceTherapeutic targetKM12SM cellsMetastasisHuman cancer cell linesVEGF expression